Nevada becomes first US state with majority-female legislature

Published December 19, 2018 4:03am ET



Nevada will become the first state in the country to ever have a majority-female legislature.

On Tuesday, Clark County Commissioners appointed Rochelle Nguyen to replace former Assemblyman Chris Brooks, who was appointed to the state Senate last month, according to the Nevada Independent.

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